Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

This post was authored by Vanessa Rhinesmith and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. A diverse audience can help to generate even more innovation and depth of ideas or solutions. Hackathons, coding sprints, app challenges, oh my!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2014

10/15 501 Tech Club NYC (New York City, NY): How to Launch a Nonprofit Crowdfunding Campaign 10/15 NetSquared Vancouver (Vancouver, BC): Social Media Tune-Up for Nonprofits (with Hootsuite!) How do you listen to your community and generate content from it?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 21, 2014

How do you listen to your community and generate content from it? We''d love to hear from you - please share articles about your ideas, tools, best practices, case examples, and more.'

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 13, 2013

We've compiled some of the best articles, blogs, and webinars from our partners in Canada, Australia, and the global NetSquared Local groups. The Mobile Landscape: Reaching Your Next Generation of Donors. NetSquared. The TechSoup Global Network is a treasure trove of fundraising wisdom. TechSoup Canada.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Check out this page to see where NTEN will be in the community this month; we''d love to link up with you. agenda deadlines local events weekly round up'

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. When developing your online presence, remember that you’re developing a community first, and generating site traffic is a by-product of that community. NTEN’s 09NTC just wrapped up in San Francisco and many conversations at the conference focused on social media use by nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The participants represented a wide range of nonprofits from all-volunteer groups to larger institutions. The individuals included both staff and volunteers as well as different generations. I keep hearing from the “older generation&# how aware they were of the importance of social media, but how difficult it was to change mindsets.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

If there isn't a group nearby, we'll help you start your own NetSquared group. What have NetSquared groups been up to recently? NetSquared Vancouver** shares [slides and videos]([link] from their November event. * Or, apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Want to learn about PCI compliance?

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Generate interest in your organization’s social issue agenda in the absence of a “media worthy” disaster. NetSquared with Amy Sample Ward. For instance, consider how your organization can use media and technology to: Create sustainable commitments of action from individuals and companies to your cause vs. sporadic, one-off campaigns.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

New forms of participation such as micro-volunteering, and web-generated events such as Twestival, are changing the way people are coming together to raise funds, donate their time and make a difference in their local and global community. Article: NetSquared and the new wave of online volunteering. Recruiting volunteers online.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

New forms of participation such as micro-volunteering, and web-generated events such as Twestival, are changing the way people are coming together to raise funds, donate their time and make a difference in their local and global community. Article: NetSquared and the new wave of online volunteering. Recruiting volunteers online.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2012

In celebration of the launch of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, Microsoft announced the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest in partnership with NetSquared. Locally, help can be found at your nearest NetSquared group or NTEN 501 TechClub. Microsoft also offers app support through Generation App or its Microsoft Developer Network.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Ushahidi , winner of the 2008 NetSquared Challenge first attracted widespread attention for their work aggregating and mapping real-time reports from victims and relief workers in the violent aftermath of the 2007 Presidential election (see Ushahidi's legacy page for an archived version of this amazing tool). read more.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0 February 12, 2010, and promises to be "more than just a conference on the next generation web." ." Read all of the lessons Carol learned – and I'd love to hear what you learned! NonProfit 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2010

The other day, Matt Sharp shared this link to a social media policy generator called the Social Media Policy Tool. It reminded of the Postmodernism Thesis Generator could spit out a thesis for you in minutes. Netsquared is running a thinktank on this topic and you contribute your ideas here. How did you educate people?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

7 Social Media experiments we tried with the 99% Power Coalition | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – Joe Solomon does a great job sharing the tools, tactics, and mini-campaigns used in the recent 99% Power Campaign. " Now that's a different question, one that's not as simple to answer for most of us.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

TechSoup and NetSquared have put together a month of educational opportunities, from local events all over the world to day-long Twitter parties and a free webinar. No matter where you are, there''s still a week left for you to hone your social media skills during Social Media September. Check out their work at [link]. Download the report.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

The Stories of Tomorrow Award is focused on youth and the next generation. March 22, 2016 — First NetSquared Storymakers 2016 meetup in DC. TechSoup's storytelling campaign will have four prizes: Best Nonprofit Video, Best Nonprofit Photo, an Audience Award, and a Stories of Tomorrow Award.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

Here's peek into what we've been up to: TechSoup Global has two new posts on the Markets for Good blog, an effort by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Liquidnet to improve the system for generating, sharing, and acting upon data and information in the social sector.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2013

NetSquared is proud to be a sponsor of this kickstarter project. With a couple friends at Green Memes, we're trying to create a new resource for the #nptech community - a free guide for the next generation of online organizers. social media online community Net2 NetSquared community' This should be fun.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

The contest attracts lots of participants and generates great content for the organization – but more importantly provides an engaging space for the community. Tags: challenge community presentation beth kanter crowds crowdsourcing netsquared nten sxsw. What do you think?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

Like TechSoup's other community-driven tech-innovation initiatives — the NetSquared challenges , the ReStart movement , and Apps4Warsaw — Caravan Studios' work is informed first and foremost by the needs of the community itself. That is the mission of Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

The Best Story of Tomorrow Award is focused on youth and the next generation. March 22, 2016 — First NetSquared Storymakers 2016 meetup in DC. TechSoup's storytelling campaign will have four prizes: Best Nonprofit Video, Best Nonprofit Photography, Audience Choice Award, and Best Story of Tomorrow Award.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

It also has a secure password generator. Eli van Der Giessen , NetSquared community manager, reveals: "One feature I like is Sharing. She says, "I'm now a premium LastPass user for generating and storing all of my passwords." It is easy to use and also has a password generator."

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2005

Untitled Document : "TechSoup NetSquared Project to Remix Web for Social Change; Call for Participation in Using Web 2.0 29 (AScribe Newswire) -- CompuMentor's TechSoup (www.techsoup.org) today announced a call for participation in its Net2 ('NetSquared') ([link] project. to Transform Nonprofit Sector SAN FRANCISCO, Nov.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

NetSquared DC organized a panel discussion on Engagement Strategy: Empowering Champions* and Influencers* on November 3, 2015, to delve into this question. NetSquared DC Engagement Strategies Panelists — Maddie Grant, Andrew Nachison, and Dale Pfeifer (left to right). The panelists included. Dale Pfeifer, CEO of GoodWorld.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It seems a default landing tab has never been available on things categorized as Community Pages initially auto-generated from interests listed on profiles. He co-organizes the Philadelphia NetSquared meetup , and is a board member of the Peace and Justice Studies Association.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

Just last week, Lee Romeo, posted something over a Netsquared about a similar use of flickr - people holding signs. This has also been done by NTEN and Netsquared. This is a fun meme for user=generated content -- Take a photo of yourself with sign or message related to our campaign or cause. Paid media: Old advertising model

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Care2

APRIL 7, 2010

The Generational Divide of American Giving Time: 10:30 AM. Ivan Boothe, Rootwork.org, and Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. Hodges, Northridge Interactive, JoMarie Hoholik, Balance Interactive Kira Marchenese, Environmental Defense Fund, Liz Murphy, RedEngine Digital, and Eric Werner, Northridge Interactive. The Trouble with Slacktivism.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2012

This post originally appeared on the NetSquared blog, which is an initiative of TechSoup Global's, and was written by Causecast. Gamification is a hot buzzword these days, and when this sort of competition is applied to corporate volunteer programs it can generate significant employee. Combine that with a company match of some.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2013

It originally appeared on NetSquared. Under the terms of the Executive Order and a new Open Data Policy all newly generated government data must be made available in open, machine-readable formats. Some big news this week as President Obama further commits to opening up government data by signing an Executive Order.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

Win $10,000 DonateNow Mashup Challenge at NetSquared. Ben Rigby of Mobile Voter, and the folks from Rock the Vote have just written a new book, Mobilizing Generation 2.0: Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Don't forget to add the search tool. And if you???re

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

This post was authored by Vanessa Rhinesmith and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. A couple of weeks ago NPR ran a segment entitled, A New Generation of App Developers , discussing the emergence of creative and youthful app developers. story chronicled a middle school student who built an app to help him.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Kevin Lo , NetSquared senior program manager, reports: "Since my account got compromised, I turn on two-factor authentication whenever possible. It provides maximum security and unique passwords for each site, generated by the LastPass password manager. In fact my bank recently enforced it on. its] online banking site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2007

Gavin's Digital Diner gave us a thoughtful post about the pros/cons of taxonomy versus folksonomy, and the quality (or lack of) in user-generated content. What's good or useful about user-generated content and what's just entertaining or cute. I've asked Marshall to put a forward on the old feed. But is it fixed?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

It was originally published on NetSquared. Other articles speak to the use of ‘Digital Smoke Signals’ generated from big data for improved development projects and policies, as well as the need to look at not just big data but small data too. Data for Public Service Delivery.

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